Sentence examples for rake together from inspiring English sources

All rake together short essays, riffs and poems by writers who, rather too often, seem more affected by the singular wonders of their own beings than by external events.

And even when we found that giant giveaway when we blew the BS whistle loud and long, when it was all over the blogs and the press, when the issue was red hot even then, Citi still managed to rake together enough votes in both the House and the Senate to pass it into law.

Sharansky was one of many refuseniks who formed within themselves an image of a Promised Land by raking together whatever scraps of information they could find.

In 1991 Mr. Stuckey "raked together" the contemporary and modern collections of the Art Institute of Chicago and showed them strictly chronologically, without regard for geography, medium or movement.

Their father, a tempesutous drinker who works long hours as a nurse, rakes together a pile of leaves and starts a smoky fire beneath the nest, then sits on the porch with a six-pack and waits.

They raked leaves together.

The companies, which together rake in all of the profits in the handset industry, have been using patents as weapons to fight each other in the United States and other countries.

Rake the hay together in large windrows.

We saw clusters of hundreds of people huddled together raking the mud or on their knees combing scraps of grass.

In the 2010-11 academic year, when 5,985 institutions collected $4.4 billion in V.A. benefits, eight of the 10 biggest aid recipients were for-profit institutions, together raking in $1 billion.

Old Jack raked the cinders together with a piece of cardboard and spread them judiciously over the whitening dome of coals.